Racing to complete their purchases before a tax credit for first-time owners expires, homebuyers pushed sales up last month by the largest amount in more than 26 years.
Modified: 10/23/09 11:06:11 PM
When an unoccupied house burned to the ground in L'Hermitage at Beaver Creek last month, it was the latest indignity to befall the Apex subdivision.
Modified: 10/22/09 06:55:26 AM
Real Deals: As the local division president of what is now the largest homebuilder in the country, Steve Schlageter is a man whose views on the Triangle housing market carry some weight.
Modified: 10/15/09 06:37:16 AM
Despite a credit crunch and a slowdown in travel, Raleigh-based Concord Hospitality Enterprises has stuck by its pledge to expand its portfolio to at least 100 hotels by 2012.
Modified: 10/12/09 08:50:27 PM
John Bruckel, the developer of Bloomsbury Estates, insists that the Mini Coopers parked in front of his building are neither a gimmick nor a sign of desperation.
Modified: 10/07/09 10:07:38 PM
The number of foreclosure filings in North Carolina this year was 46,363 at the end of September, the N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts reported Thursday, and are on pace to exceed 2008 filings.
Modified: 10/01/09 09:14:50 PM
If you had told developer Richard Stockett a few years ago that he'd be using something called fractional ownership to sell his latest residential project, he'd have thought you were loopy.
Modified: 10/01/09 09:41:03 AM
The Triangle housing market is getting a much-needed boost as first-time homebuyers rush to take advantage of an $8,000 federal tax credit that is set to expire Dec. 1.
Modified: 09/28/09 11:44:55 PM
The Triangle housing market may be stabilizing, but homeowners aren't ready to invest in that new onyx countertop just yet.
Modified: 09/27/09 11:27:27 PM
Cents and sensibility: I continue to hear from people who are having trouble getting their home loans modified so they can stay out of foreclosure.
Modified: 09/28/09 04:44:49 AM
Cents and Sensibility: If lenders and servicers already are swamped by homeowners requesting mortgage help, you might think everyone who needs help knows how to get it.
Modified: 09/22/09 07:31:41 AM
Too many people bought too much house for too many years.
Modified: 09/22/09 01:14:25 AM
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Modified: 09/22/09 12:54:42 AM
Computers: Is anyone cannier than Steve Jobs? Faced with a competitor who controls more than 90 percent of the desktop PC market, Jobs has continually taken Apple into non-PC territory.
Modified: 09/22/09 01:36:16 AM
A year after the financial system nearly collapsed, the nation's biggest banks are bigger and regaining their appetite for risk.
Modified: 09/22/09 07:36:57 AM